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Nigerian man extradited to U.S. over cyber intrusion, $1.3m tax fraud scheme

Nigerian man extradited to U.S. over cyber intrusion, $1.3m tax fraud scheme

A Nigerian man residing in Mexico, Matthew A. Akande, 36, has been extradited to the United States, US for allegedly infiltrating tax preparation firms in Massachusetts to file fraudulent tax returns. Akande was arrested in October 2024 at Heathrow Airport, U.K., at the request of U.S. authorities. He was extradited on March 5, 2025, and appeared in …